For a monopolisť's product, the cost function is c= 0.004q + 40g + 8000 and the demand function is p = 550 - 4q. Find the profit-maximizing output. The profit-maximizing output is 59 (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)

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For a monopolisť's product, the cost function is c= 0.004q° + 40q + 8000 and the demand function is p = 550 - 4q. Find the profit-maximizing output.
The profit-maximizing output is 59
(Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:For a monopolisť's product, the cost function is c= 0.004q° + 40q + 8000 and the demand function is p = 550 - 4q. Find the profit-maximizing output. The profit-maximizing output is 59 (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
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